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Follow the musings of the Musicngear team as we write about our experiences along the journey of building our own music startup, advice about building your music career, interviews, reviews, artist features and much more. The blog is organized into the following sections:
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- Music Spotlight
- Office Concerts
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- Song Of The Month
- Songs We Loved!
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20 Of The Greatest Drummers of All Time
A tribute to the twenty of the most impactful drummers in music history.

DIY Music Production Is Exploding - Here's the Gear You Actually Need
DIY music production has gone mainstream, empowering artists to create professional tracks from home. This guide breaks down the essential gear to...

An Interview with Candice Hoyes On "Far Away Star", Reimagining Ellington, and Music as a Vessel for Freedom
We caught up with Harlem-based vocalist and composer Candice Hoyes to discuss her new single "Far Away Star," her approach to interpreting jazz’s...

The Underground Forest - Volume 42
Welcome to The Underground Forest! 🍄Featuring Lloren, Neggy Gemmy, Mathman, 22° Halo, Stacy Gruber, vōx, Pearl Charles, Desvelada...

The Underground Forest - Volume 41
Welcome to The Underground Forest! 🌿Featuring Mel 4Ever, Orca, Elaine Mai, Faye O’Rourke. Morgana, Elle Barbara, La Reine Garçon,...

"Sometimes dreams don't come true, and I'm at peace with that" - A Conversation with Mark Fredson
We caught up with Mark Fredson to talk about his latest album, Company Man, the gear that shapes his sound, the challenges of...

SONGS WE LOVED! 21-27 April 2025
A curated compilation of the most entrancing song releases!Featuring The Frst, Plastic Rhino, Yogi-G & The Family...

It's easy for it to become something that's not your passion anymore - An interview with BECAH on Industry Pressure and Independence
Northern Irish Indie Musician BECAH strips back and speaks candidly after her year long break from music, disclosing her perspective on industry...

How to Record, Mix and Master on BandLab (For Free!)
There are many digital audio workstations (or DAWs for studio savvy!). I like BandLab because it is online...

There’s no rules: I could release a punk rock song and tomorrow a country song - Sam Wickens On Creative Freedom Beyond the Industry
Northern Irish musician Sam Wickens opens up about the realities of being an independent artist and navigating the music world without industry...